Audi A6 Recall, air bag defect

Do you own one of these potentially deadly defect Audi A6 vehicles?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):


AUDI A6 2012

Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Mfr's Report Date: DEC 05, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V580000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number of Units Affected: 317

Summary:
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2012 AUDI A6 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 8, 2011, THROUGH MAY 26, 2011. DUE TO A PROBLEM IN THE STITCHING PROCESS OF THE CURTAIN AIR BAG, THE SEAM OF THE AIR BAG MAY NOT BE STITCHED PROPERLY.

Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HEAD CURTAIN AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY PROTECT AN OCCUPANT, INCREASING THE RISK OF AN INJURY.

Remedy:
VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY ALL OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND/OR RIGHT CURTAIN AIR BAG

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